--Resource Guide--
Below is an updated listing of magazine publications researched and composed by Jeff Kauffman which reference and/or feature Frances Farmer to aid you in collecting. While this list is by no means complete, it should get you started when you visit the used bookstores and antique shops in your area. E-mail me should you discover a periodical to add to this resource guide.
IN COLLECTION *=minimal mention, i.e., repeated review
from earlier issue, etc.
American Film |
November 1978 |
p. 69 book review
with pic |
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American Movie
Classics |
January 1990 |
p. 12-13 bio with
pics |
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American Weekly |
May 11, 1958 |
p. 18 I Climbed
Out of the Depths |
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Cinema Arts |
June 1937 |
p. 13 TONY ad |
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September 1937 |
p. 79 TONY pics;
p. 95, Eliz. Arden ad |
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Classic Images |
January 1994 |
Cover (EX); p.
6-10+, FF Presents (article) |
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Collier's |
May 8, 1937 |
p. 21 I Dress as I
Like |
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Coronet |
February 1958 |
p. 44-55 The
Return of an Actress |
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Esquire |
October 1941 |
p. 88 Dutch Treat |
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Excelsior |
June 3, 1936 |
Cover; pic inside
(no pg. #s) |
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May 2, 1937 |
Cover |
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Exclusive |
June 1954 |
p. 18-23
Hollywood: Wettest Town in the World (pic p. 19) |
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(Le) Film |
August 6, 1939 |
p. 30 pic |
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Film Daily |
May 17, 1937 |
Paramount ad
insert with EX |
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Film Fun |
November 1940 |
p. 15 SOPP pic |
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Films In Review |
December 1970 |
p. 655-56 Letter
to the Editor |
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August/Sept 1979 |
p. 406-414 Frances
Farmer |
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Filmjournalen |
January 9, 1938 |
p. 20-21 article
with pics |
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Film Weekly |
October 16, 1937 |
p. 8-9 Miss
F’s Made Great Mistake; p.27 EX rev. (both w/pics) |
Film Weekly |
May 14, 1938 |
Cover (ET); p. 31
ET review |
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Focus |
July 1954 |
p. 8 Beautiful
People at Their Worst |
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Glance |
June/July 1948 |
p. 10-11 Does Sin
Rule Hollywood? |
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Hollywood |
March 1937 |
p. 31 No Girl in
Yes Town; p. 64 pic; p. 66 pic |
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May 1937 |
p. 16
Rainer/Odets; p.70 pic |
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October 1937 |
p. 32 She
Won’t Put on an Act |
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November 1937* |
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September 1941 |
p. 55 Miss Farmer
Regrets |
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Hollywood Sex
Scandals |
1976 |
Back cover; p. 41 |
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Hollywood Studio
Magazine |
February 1982 |
p. 29 bio with pic |
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Hollywood Then and
Now |
December 1990 |
p. 14-17 FF: A Hollywood Tragedy |
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Horoscope |
September 1982 |
Cover; p. 14-20
FF’s Tragic Destiny |
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Imagenes |
April 1946 |
(no pg.
#s—Locura de Amor w/pic) |
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Inside Detective |
April 1943 |
p. 45 Unscheduled
Performance |
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International
Photographer |
November 1940 |
p. 14-15 SOPP pics |
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Ladies Home
Journal |
February 1938 |
Cover, mention in
Editor’s Column |
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Liberty |
January 23, 1937 |
p. 12 pic |
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September 4, 1937 |
p. 53-54 EX review |
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November 13, 1937 |
p. 35 ET review
with pic |
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Life |
August 2, 1937 |
p. 42-44 TONY |
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August 23, 1937 |
p. 28 At Mrs.
Beam’s |
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January 17, 1938 |
p. 24-25 GB; p.
26-27 FF |
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January 30, 1939 |
p. 21 pic |
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Look |
October 26, 1937 |
p. 36-37 ET with
pics |
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November 23, 1937 |
p. 33 color ET ad |
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February 1, 1938 |
p. 30-31 Hollywood
Brides (p. 31 ROR pic) |
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Lowdown |
July 1956 |
Cover pic; p.
30-31 Wine: The Love Potion |
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January 1957 |
p. 4 pic |
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September 1958 |
Cover blurb; p.
18-19 How FF Beat the Bottle |
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Modern Movies |
November 1937 |
p. 19 pic |
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December 1937 |
p. 56-57 Why
Don’t They Leave Me Alone? |
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Modern Screen |
November 1936 |
p. 62-63
You’ll Be Seein’ Us |
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March 1937 |
p. 48 Farmer Takes
the Show |
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May 1937* |
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June 1937 |
p. 9 TONY ad |
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August 1937* |
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October 1937 |
p. 7 TONY review;
p. 29 pic |
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December 1937 |
p. 7 ET ad |
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February 1938 |
p. 42
Nobody’s Yes Girl |
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January 1939 |
p. 34 The
Farmer’s Husband |
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December 1957 |
p. 56-57 Seven
Christmases of FF |
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Motion Picture |
November 1936 |
p. 47 pic |
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February 1937 |
p. 33 pic |
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March 1937 |
p. 34-35 Life
& Loves of FF |
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October 1937 |
Cover blurb
“Bombshell”; p. 36 article w/pics |
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December 1937 |
Cover |
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May 1942 |
p. 39 Why
Hollywood Slapped FF |
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April 1943 |
Cover blurb; p. 32
Strange, Tragic Story of FF |
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August 1974 |
p. 6 I’m
Afraid of This Woman |
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Movie Classic |
November 1936 |
p. 36 Meet Frances
Farmer |
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Movie Life |
November 1937 |
p. 12 candid;
p.44-45 ET |
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September 1940* |
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Movie Life
Yearbook |
1970 |
p. 24 Obit |
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Movie Mirror |
April 1937 |
p. 50-51 FF’s
Unconventional Love Story |
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October 1937* |
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January 1938 |
p. 52-53 The
Future of Frances Farmer |
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Movie-Radio Guide |
Aug. 30-Sept. 5,
1941 |
p. 10 WP pics
(with monkey) |
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Movie Story |
August 1937 |
p. 7 TONY ad;
p.33-35 EX |
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October 1940 |
p. 36-37 FG |
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Movies |
September 1940 |
p. 9 SOPP ad; p.
47 FF Faces the Future |
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Newsweek |
January 25, 1943 |
p. 29 arrest w/pic |
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Night and Day |
November 1950 |
p. 10 Tragedy
Stalks the Movie Stars (pic p. 13) |
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Novenella |
December 6, 1936 |
p. 5 pic |
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On the QT |
November 1957 |
p. 24-25 Did the
Reds Flip FF? |
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Photoplay |
May 1936 |
p. 42 pic |
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September 1936 |
p. 18 pic |
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October 1936 |
p. 70 ROR review |
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November 1936 |
p. 40 pic |
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December 1936 |
p. 19 CAGI color
pic |
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January 1937 |
p. 12 pic; p.56
CAGI review w/pic |
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February 1937 |
p. 44-45 Miss Sex
Appeal of ’37; p. 76 pic |
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March 1937* |
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April 1937 |
p. 79 pic |
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May 1937* |
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June 1937 |
p. 30 candid |
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July 1937* |
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August 1937 |
p. 41 candid; p.
101 pics |
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September 1937 |
p. 40-41 Screen
Test; p. 59 TONY review |
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October 1937 |
p. 52 ET; p. 56
EX; p. 95 Elizabeth Arden ad |
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November 1937* |
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December 1937 |
p. 55 ET review
w/pic |
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November 1938 |
p. 47 candid; p.
50 candid |
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February 1939 |
p. 48 RACM review |
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July 1940 |
p. 44 SOPP pic |
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August 1942 |
p. 10 mention of
divorce from Erickson |
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April 1943 |
p. 28-29 Hedda
Hopper’s Own Academy Awards |
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PIC |
March 8, 1938 |
Back cover GB pic |
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Picturegoer |
February 13, 1937 |
Cover; p. 14-15
Usherette to Star |
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February 12, 1938 |
p. 13 She Broke a
Tradition |
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Picture Play |
May 1936 |
p. 12 pic; p. 21
pic; p. 92 TMP pic |
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November 1936 |
p. 28-29 CAGI pics |
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April 1937 |
p. 52 She Came and
Got It |
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Picture Show |
December 19, 1936 |
Cover; p. 13 BF |
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August 14, 1937 |
p. 5 TONY rev; p.
9 Strong Sex Films; p. 10 Vanishing Cream |
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January 29, 1938 |
Cover; p. 14 EX;
p. 19 EX rev |
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Police Gazette |
October 1957 |
Cover; p. 16-17
Can FF Stay Out of the Snake Pit? |
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(La) Prensa |
April 17, 1938 |
Cover portrait |
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Romantic Movie
Story |
April 1937 |
p. 18 radio
candid; p. 45 TONY article |
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Screen Album |
Summer 1937 |
p. 25 |
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Fall Edition
11/37-1/38 |
p. 5 |
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ScreenBook |
February 1937 |
p. 5; p. 50-51
Ushering in FF |
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July 1937 |
p. 50 (Luise R. on
p. 51) |
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October 1937 |
p. 17 EX review;
p. 106 “Bombshell” promo |
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December 1937 |
p. 7 ET ad; p. 46
Learn Acting on the Stage |
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Screen Guide Photo
Parade |
December 1937* |
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Screenland |
April 1937 |
p. 23 Workaday
Girl |
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September 1937 |
p. 66 EX pic; p.
95 Eliz. Arden ad |
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October 1937 |
p. 21
Editor’s Letter |
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January 1939 |
p.45 pic (RACM);
p. 50 Most Beautiful Still (Last Ride) |
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March 1942* |
p. 14 ATL review |
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Screen Pictorial |
July 1937 |
p. 22-23 Fame for
FF |
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May 1938 |
p. 15-18 Ebb Tide;
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ScreenPlay |
January 1937 |
p. 32 pic; p. 56
CAGI review w/pic |
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May 1937 |
p. 33 pic |
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Screen Romances |
August 1936 |
p. 83-97 ROR |
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May 1937 |
p. 38-39 TONY |
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June 1937 |
p. 28 pic |
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August 1937 |
p. 68-69 EX |
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November 1937 |
p. 20-23 ET |
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November 1938 |
p. 64-67 Escape
from Yesterday |
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July 1940 |
p. 45-52 SOPP |
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June 1946 |
p. 44-45 CAGI
(Encore) |
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Screen Stories |
April 1960 |
p. 62-65 Where Are
They Now? |
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Seattle |
June 1996 |
p. 28-33 Famous
Seattleites (pic p. 33) |
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Silver Screen |
February 1937 |
p. 44-45 Beauties
of the Screen |
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March 1937* |
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April 1937 |
p. 34 An Inside
Job? |
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May 1937 |
p. 60 Alas the
Poor Players |
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July 1937 |
p. 24-25 How
It’s Done |
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November 1937 |
p. 36 pic w/dog |
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June 1939 |
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March 1942 |
p. 40 SOF pic |
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Stage |
February 1938 |
p. 65 GB pic; p.
69 Lux ad |
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Stage/After Dark |
April 1, 1939 |
p. 5 Quiet City |
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Sunset |
December 1941 |
Inside cover
natural gas ad |
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This was Hollywood |
Annual 1955 |
p. 22 bio |
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Theater Arts |
January 1940 |
p. 17 Thunder Rock
pic |
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Think |
1938 (no date) |
Cover pic
“Escape from Yesterday” |
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Time |
November 15, 1937 |
p. 25-26 GB review |
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December 5, 1938 |
Odets cover and
article |
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January 25, 1943 |
p. 67 arrest |
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Tip-Off |
December 1956 |
p. 42-43 Baby
Sitters in Long Pants, pic. p. 43 |
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TV News
(Indianapolis) |
7/11/59 |
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7/25/59 |
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6/11/60 |
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7/21/62 |
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10/19/63 |
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TV Picture Life |
September 1964 |
p. 43 Stars of the
Late Show |
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TV Radio Mirror |
August 1960 |
p. 10 Presenting
FF |
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Vogue |
January 15, 1937 |
p. 86 tennis pic |
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September 15, 1937 |
p. 100-101 feature
with pics |
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November 15, 1939 |
p. 47 Tower of
Light pic |
This page last updated 2001, Jan 04